South Dakota Agrees to Back Off Harsh New Protest Law, ‘Riot-Boosting’ Penalties

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By Phil McKennaOct 24, 2019, 6:23 pm168 pts
At least seven other states have added stiff new penalties in the last few years for protesting near oil and gas pipelines and other ‘critical infrastructure.’ By Phil McKenna South Dakota officials on Thursday agreed to walk back parts of the state's new anti-protest laws that opponents say were meant to…

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